という (to iu)

Meaning

  1. called

All JLPT 4 grammar : と言う(という, to iu), called; named, [Expression]

Usually written using kana alone

Example

日本語意味
このオンボードというのは平たく言えば「グラフィックカードがついていない」ものだ。Frankly speaking, this ‘on board’ means “doesn’t have a graphics card”.
それは定石通りというだけで、手を抜いたわけではないのです。That’s just standard practise, it’s not like they’re cutting corners.
傍目八目という言葉があるように一度協会から離れて、日本サッカーをみて頂きたい。Like the saying that things are seen clearest from outside I wish he’d leave the association for a time and take a look at Japanese soccer.
toのつかない不定詞を原形不定詞と言う。An infinitive without a ‘to’ attached is called a bare infinitive.

Vocabulary

日本語ローマ字意味
通りtooriavenue, street
ishistone, gem, jewel
tehand
協会kyoukaiassociation; society; organization; organisation
dodegree, counter for occurrences
日本nihonJapan
haleaf
一度ichidoonce, one time
hachieight
言葉kotobalanguage, dialect
meeye, eyeball
harafield, plain
katachiform, shape, figure
言うiuto say, to utter

Kanji

漢字おんよみくんよみ意味
ゲン,ゴンい.う, ことsay, word
ヘイ,ビョウ,ヒョウたい.ら, たい.らげる, ひらeven, flat, peace
シュ,ズて, て-, -てhand
ツウ,ツとお.る, とお.り, -とお.りpass through
バツ,ハツ,ハイぬ.く, -ぬ.く, ぬ.きslip out, extract
セキ,シャク,コクいしstone
テイ,ジョウさだ.める, さだ.まる, さだ.かdetermine, decide
ハチや, や.つ, やっ.つeight, eight radical
ホンもとbook, present, main, origin, true, real
ニチ,ジツひ, -び, -かday, sun, Japan, counter for days
ド,ト,タクたび, -た.いdegrees
カイ,エあ.う, あ.わせる, あつ.まるmeeting
モク,ボクめ, -め, ま-eye, look
チョウいただ.く, いただきtop, summit, peak
ヨウleaf, blade
フ,ブnegative, non-
ゲンはらmeadow, primitive
ケイ,ギョウかた, -がた, かたちshape, form, style

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